Home Interior

While we might not always have the finances, time or even need to update our homes, it’s always good to know what’s trending in the home design space. That way, when the time does come for a renovation or move, you’ll already be filled with ideas. Not to mention, there’s also the option of taking the trend and putting your own, much more affordable spin on it.

With this in mind, we thought we’d share with you the interior design trends to know in 2022. Home renovation and design platform Houzz.com.au studied the searches from its 65 million members in the past year to pull out six trends mentioned again and again for its 2022 Emerging Home Design Trends.

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“The trends highlight the continued need for dedicated activity spaces,

When collecting and decorating antique pieces, it can be easy to get carried away. One minute you have found a few delightful-looking glasses to display in your living room, and before long, your room resembles a circus-type hall of mirrors. Depending on how you decorate a room or even what shade of paint you use, it can create a variety of emotions. From soothing vibes to an atmosphere more conducive to lively interactions, you are ultimately in control of the feel of each room. So before you overdo it on antiquities, there’s a simple design ratio that can help to curb your passions.

By taking stock of each room, you should find that it follows the 80/20 rule. This means that 80% of your room will be dedicated to following a certain style, and the remaining 20% ​​can be either accent pieces or antiques, according to Canadian artist Kimberley Cook